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Avoiding Roommates from Hell
October 11, 2010 – 4:08 am | No Comment
Devil Guy

It’s kind of amazing, how many bad roommate stories are out there. Everyone who’s ever lived with someone seems to have one and few topics bring about the kind of unadulterated hatred and self-pity than …

For the Love of God Pick a Roommate You Will Get Along With
August 14, 2010 – 1:50 pm | No Comment
good roommates

If you have read the Wall Street Journal article on picking roommates or Maureen Dowd’s New York Times’ column, you’ll have seen the recent buzz about social media roommate matching systems that aim to pair like-minded …

Roommate Bootcamp – My First Apartment style!
June 30, 2009 – 12:06 am | No Comment

It’s almost July and you found the perfect two-bedroom for July 15th. Except, uh, that’s 2 weeks from now and you need another body ASAP. You don’t need a miracle. You need Roommate Bootcamp — …

Bad Roommate Story of the Week
February 26, 2009 – 4:43 pm | 3 Comments

Hello All! So, in addition to helpful tips on how to move and furnish your new apartment, every now and then I feel obliged to share a roommate story or two. This week’s stories …

So, is my boyfriend annoying my roommates?
November 19, 2008 – 10:39 pm | No Comment

As we head into dating hibernation season (i.e. winter), I thought now might be a good time to revisit the subject of the roommate significant other issue. And, it’s a doozy. Sure, summer flings had …

When the Subletter Renegs on the Rent
July 11, 2008 – 12:19 am | 4 Comments

Hello Gentle Blog Readers,
I was going to write about urgent last-minute apartment fixes–but a friend is having an urgent problem, so I’m hoping some of you may have advice. Also, apartment living ethics fascinate me.The …